Posted by Dinah on May 7, 2006, at 19:47:40
In reply to Re: Elevated ALT and AST, posted by Phillipa on April 28, 2006, at 22:15:45
He ended up with cirrhosis. Sigh. But he had an enlarged liver for many years before that. They did biopsies and everything. He did drink. His whole family drank, and a fair number died of cirrhosis.
I guess it's hard to tease out the genetic component of that.
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